All Episodes of Flying Wild Alaska

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Browse all episodes of Flying Wild Alaska

All Episodes of Flying Wild Alaska

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Browse all episodes of Flying Wild Alaska

Flying Wild Alaska is a documentary television series that aired on Discovery Channel in 2011 and 2012. The show features the Tweto family from Unalakleet, Alaska...

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Season 1

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Meet the Twetos
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/14/2011
In the frigid Alaskan town of Unalakleet, the Tweto's and their family-run airline Era Alaska Aviation battle the arctic elements to transport supplies and passengers to some of the most non-accessible spots in North America.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
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Life or Death
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/21/2011
Pilot Luke Hickerson transports dangerous chemicals to Atqasuk; Jim makes arrangements for the transportation of the first casualty of winter.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
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Blow It Up
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/28/2011
In a dangerous mission, pilot Doug Doherty flies along Russian airspace to transport volatile explosives to the island of St Lawrence. In Unk, Ben slams into a large bird mid-flight.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
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Indian Summer
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 2/4/2011
Unseasonably warm weather sends Jim up to the Brooks Range to look for potential landing strips. Ferno and Ariel prepare an Eskimo feast for returning pilot John Ponts and the week ends with an icy plunge into the Unalakleet River.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
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Tundra Taxis
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/11/2011
In Bethel, construction crews race to finish ERA's newest hanger before the unforgiving winter snows arrive. But when Jim flies in to inspect the progress, he is far from happy. In Unalakleet, fierce crosswinds blow John Ponts' tiny 207 all over the sky.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
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Greenhorn Ben
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2/18/2011
Pilot Yuri Ivanoff trains in Bethel; Jim tries to do a river landing in Unalakleet.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
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Deep Freeze
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 2/25/2011
A canine delivery to Iditarod champion Lance Mackey in Fairbanks.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
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Bush Brawl
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 3/4/2011
A dangerous frozen river landing leaves Jim and Ferno skating on thin ice, while Ariel's flying lessons end in disaster. The biggest snowstorm of the season hits, shutting down all of Western Alaska and leaving several Era pilots up in the air.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
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Trick or Tweto
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 3/11/2011
Halloween in Alaska brings vicious crosswinds that wreak havoc on Era's small planes. Ariel hopes to learn the family business in Unk, but a power blackout tests her abilities when she takes over as station manager.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
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Goodbye Sun
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 3/18/2011
The approaching winter darkness fuels a mass exodus from Unalakleet. In Barrow, a bootlegger attempts to smuggle in illegal liquor and Luke races to complete a daring rescue before the sun sets for two months straight.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown